I'm innately conservative, and painting is an ideal place to exercise a progressive conservatism. I operate well within limits. (Laurie Simmons)

I'm innately conservative, and painting is an ideal place to exercise a progressive conservatism. I operate well within limits.

Laurie Simmons

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